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Students learn how Indigenous peoples were impacted by settlement and colonization.

In this lesson students will explore Treaty Relationships in Canada through a simulation and inquiry project. 

In this lesson students explore James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and the resulting affects on Cree and Inuit.

The history of Afro-Indigenous peoples is largely underrepresented in classrooms and curricula due to the group’s intersectionality. Afro-Indigenous peoples have a unique history in Canada — and more broadly across Turtle Island — that deserves to be integrated into the narrative of Canadian history and Canadian identity. The following lesson is designed to better highlight the history of this marginalized group.

In this presentation, Georgiana Stanciu speaks about current educational activities and practices within museums. 

In this podcast series, Canada’s History spoke with the finalists for the 2023 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.

In this podcast series, Canada’s History spoke with the finalists for the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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Fiction Feature: When a B.C. lighthouse keeper falls ill, his daughter, Mary Croft, takes over, becoming probably the first woman in Canada to do so. Her daughters help, too!